Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
June 3, 2020
Submitted
June 5, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
0804
Aircraft time
27,896 hours, 15,883 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 100KIAS ON CAPT'S PFD. FIRST OFFICERS AIRSPEED INDICATION READ 70KIAS. FLUSHED CAPT AND FIRST OFFICER`S PITOT PRESSURE LINES IAW AMM 34-10-00-03. FOUND DEBRIS (BURNT FLYING BUG NEST AND BUGS) PURGED FROM FIRST OFFICERS LINE FUNCTIONAL TEST OF ADC 1 & ADC 2 PITOT SYSTEM, GOOD IAW AMM 34-10-00-05. SYSTEM OK FOR SERVICE.

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